CHAPTER NUMBER: 125
File Code: Public Health
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 412
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Klausmeier, Elliott, D. Hughes, and Stull
- Entitled:
-
Consumer Protection - Drug Storage and Shipment Safety Act
Requiring pharmacy permit holders to place specified notices in each
shipment of prescription drugs delivered in the State by the United
States Mail, a common carrier, or a delivery service and not
personally hand delivered directly to a patient or to the agent of a
patient; requiring the notices to alert consumers that a medication's
effectiveness may be affected by exposure to extremes of heat, cold,
or humidity and to provide a toll-free or local telephone number which
is designed to respond to consumer questions; etc.
House Action
- 2/13
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 2/18
- Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/26
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/28
- Third Reading Passed (133-0)
- 4/4
- House Concur - Senate Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (138-0)
- Passed Enrolled
- 4/28
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 125
Senate Action
- 3/30
- First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 4/3
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 4/6
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/7
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
- Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
- Delegate Don B. Hughes, District 37A
- Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- ADVTG.; LABELING; WARRANTIES.
- DRUGS -see also- CONTROLLED DANG SUB; DRUNK & DRUGGED DRIVG.
- NOTICES
- PHARMACISTS -see also- DRUGS
- POSTAL SERVICE
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
- STORAGE
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health Occupations
- (
12-403 ,
12-403
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 649385/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 26, 1998 at:
10:53 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Senate
- Number: 834515/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 6, 1998 at:
8:40 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 28, 1998: Third Reading Passed (133-0)
- April 4, 1998: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
- Senate
- April 7, 1998: Third Reading Passed (47-0)